SDLC summary
Integrating security testing throughout an information system’s SDLC is important. This approach helps identify and address potential vulnerabilities, ensuring systems are designed and implemented with security in mind. The following diagram provides a high-level visual representation of some information security testing responsibilities for security professionals in their organization:
Figure 6.2 – High-level representation of information security testing responsibilities
As you integrate security testing into your organization’s SDLC, consider the following key success factors:
- Integrate security testing into existing processes: Work with your development and IT teams to incorporate security testing into their existing testing and quality assurance gates. This approach ensures that security is considered at every project stage without imposing an arbitrary schedule that might disrupt the team’s workflow...
